Customize Public IP Providers

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Summary

Add the ability for the users of NetIP to select the Public IP providers of their choice.

Use Case

Right now, NetIP gets the computer Public IP by doing a HTTP call to https://icanhazip.com/.

While this is fine, it would be great to have the ability to add and select other Public IP providers such as

Proposed Solution

Add a new page called “Public IP Providers” to the MainWindow where the user would be able to edit his list of providers and select the one he wants to use.

The data would be saved in the NetIP config file, which would by default contains the most commonly used providers like the ones mentioned above.

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That’s a great idea! I’m adding it to the todo list. :+1:

Though not all IP providers can provide with that information. But I could figure out a way to compare each provider in the settings so that users can choose what they prefer.

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